hýjungur

• IPA^(key): /ˈhiːjuŋkʏr/

hýjungur m (genitive singular hýjungs, no plural)

1. (of facial hair) a down, a sparse beard, usually present during adolescence

   Ég hef ennþá hýjung á efri vörinni.

   The beard on my upper lip is still sparse.

2. sparse grass

• (sparse beard): horlopi m